All articles by Andrew Salerno-Garthwaite

US approves potential $175m sale of MK 54 Torpedoes to India

The US has approved a possible sale of MK 54 MOD 0 Lightweight Torpedoes and associated equipment to India, in…
House of Lords Ukraine report warns of major UK Defence failings

In a newly published report, Ukraine: A Wake-Up Call, the House of Lords International Relations and Defence Committee issues a…
DARPA, DSTL and DRDC form US-UK-Canada AI collaboration

The UK Ministry of Defence (MoD), the US Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA), and the Canadian Department of National…
Netherlands prioritises army in defence budget spending hike

The Netherlands is set to increase its defence budget to an estimated €22bn in 2024, with plans to further raise…
Austal USA wins $450m US Navy Submarine Industrial Base contract

Austal Limited, the parent company of Austal USA, announced on 16 September 2024, that its American subsidiary has been awarded…

UK MoD awards £60m upgrade to anti-submarine Sting Ray torpedoes

The Ministry of Defence (MoD) has awarded a £60.1m ($78.7m) contract to BAE Systems for the upgrade of the Royal…
Seven Project 17 Bravo frigates to join Indian Naval strength

India is set to enhance its naval capabilities in the Indian Ocean Region (IOR) with the recent approval of next…
Strategic AI investment in APAC is booming

The two-day Responsible Artificial Intelligence in the Military domain (REAIM 2024) summit concluded in Seoul on 10 September 2024, drawing…
Taiwan’s defence spending soaring to $23.4bn by 2029

Taiwan is projected to increase its defence budget to $23.4bn (T$752.5bn) by 2029 in response to escalating military pressure from…
Netherlands white paper heralds Anti-Submarine Warfare Frigates purchase

Netherlands will acquire addition anti-submarine warfare frigates (ASFW) for its Navy as part of new investment announced in the Defence…